Armed Conflict in Syria U.S. and International Response

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Foreign Affairs Division

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Foreign relations.

Human rights.

International relations.

Sanctions (International law).

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[United States] [publisher not identified] 2012

Summary:

Analyzes current unrest in Syria, recent developments, and U.S. response to Syrian Government crackdown against demonstrators. Reviews international dimension of the conflict, issues before Congress, and Congressional views on situation. Examines Syrian demographics and political dynamics, Asad Government and its supporters, opposition and armed groups, and non-Alawite minority communities. Discusses status of Syrian economy, and reviews U.S. and international economic sanctions against Asad regime and its supporters

This report is one in a series of updates. For the most recent coverage of this report series, please see 12-RL-33487c in the 2012 issue

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Microfiche version Library of Congress. Foreign Affairs Division. Armed Conflict in Syria

Publisher Number:

CRS-2012-FDT-0504

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